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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,096.88, 34,648.98 and 7,510.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,096.88, 34,648.98 and 7,510.86 is: 11,267.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,096.88 : 34,648.98 = 7,510.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,096.88/34,648.98 = 7,510.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,096.88x = 34,648.98 × 7,510.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,096.88x = 260,243,637.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,243,637.92/23,096.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,267.48

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